The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1887-11-26

Attend the minstrel show tonight.

Attend the minstrel show Tonight.
Rowdry Mediation has invented 3 SELF
regulating pillow.
The wind aud dust last Saturday were
very disagreeable.
Tho FELTON, theatrical company will be here
about December 5.
Turkeys are plentiful and cheap, selling at
s cents per pound. q
Don't put OF buying your Christmas
things until the last day in the evening. d
Look at the baby arctic in Smith y Boil
toms show window. Jumbo is out 1umboed. {
Mr.. Ed. Russell opened up his class In
double-entry bookkeeping last Monday
night with about twelve scholars.
MIR. John A, Hedge was, last Tuesday
morning appointed by the mayor as police
man for the city. Mr.. Hedge looks as If he
meant business on the force.
Mat Davis brought in three fat possums a
| few days ago. and the mouths of the behold
ers watered rs they thought OF how nice tney
would be, roased with Eaters.
The fremen's ball given last THURSDAY
night, at Turner Hall. was q grand success
| both socially and financially. There was an
uuusally large crowd in attendance. The
music was furnished by the Lexington string
band. The supper by the Annex restaurant.
Our friends, Gen. B"r. 1T h-e'
FIX T-g W-m M--n, Is
Sd, J-s A-n DIR. - -
Ny. H. WI w, anu -
VI will please read the verses regard
ing ..The Bachelors Dream" and repent.
While the lamp holds out to burn
The vilest sinner may return.
Mr.. Dickey has been so successful with the
steam heating apparatus at the Centrai rec
male College that we are anxious 10 see Nun
make a steam heating Plant to heat the ousl'
ness part of the town. and with 1t electric
light machinery to supply the city. de can
do these things to greater ADVANTAGE tnan
anyone else, and we are ready to take some
stock in the enterprise, as we believe many
, of our business men will be.
;. A very EMO yable Thanksgiving dinner was
had at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. D. u
McGrew on South street, given to their son
y Dir. Edward McGrew who had as his gueats
. Misses Carrie Bradley, Mary tramcke 'maud
Burden, Mary Porter and Mamie Russeh;-
. Messrs, Jess. Grady, Brit Taubm IN, Joe
hickman, Arch Fulkerson and James Gilk-
> erson. Thedinuer was served from 2 to p.
M in seven different courses, during which
the young people made it merry and MIR.
and Mrs. MeGrew appeared IS young ano
=. lively as their sons guests.
Richmond COnservatOr:-SOme OF kicb'
= moud's hightoned druggists are enjoying the
" happiest moments of their lives. They are
=. actually permitted under the law to sci
= white alcohol without \ DOCTORS p%rescrip
ton for medicinal, mechanical and scientific
AZ purposes. aud every old red-nosed bioat wh'
comes along gets 1t on the score thai ne !
70, scientifically coloring his nose. Inc iates
;. in regard to the st. j. & ST. l.. road Is ina
T., the Santa Fe will use their track from Lex
-. ingtonJunction to St.JO paying a heavy year,
,.u rental. The officials Of the st. Joe ROAD ar
emphatic IN denying that the Santa Fe Poop
- have bought their road. The two roads ha'
been connected at the junction by 10y
and all arrangements are being made for IL
running of trains into ST. Joe.
~" Odessa Democrat:-'Colyer q Lee ha'
n shipped, to this date, fourteen thoussI
pounds of turkeys to Kansas City, and t
gobble of the turkey is still heard IN {
land. They have paid out in this commui
, :, ty about $500 for turkeys, and perhaps
much more for chickens. BY Christm
D there Is no telling how much more pouii
thew will ship to Kansas City. A house Z
- tween Oak Grove church and Fayettevil
~. johnson county, occupied by q family
~ negroes. was destroyed by fire last ThursG
night, three negro children perishing in
flames, The older folks had gone some d
odue tanee ~ ~ ,nas..a,va. pa,urn
,hey were Mortified to find the house
- ashes and the charred remains of their cl
-oe,v dren."
- A very distressing accident occurred. W
A. nesday afternoon, in Washington townsl
being some .n,e' - son If Mr.. T
Mr.. ms itue - -. 81. t,tc
on a neSno'o. ~" e.. T.
es of Stove nao MS '''nDH
g. the boy, when its clothing was all abb
I.ta Before the fire could be extlnguished
-. child,s legs, abdomen and back were horI
burned. The child lived until two o'cloc
49,. night. when death put an end to its ago.
-, The father had been tosLexington wi
their ioau y n"y' u nea Ao. ~
, ,his mother extineuished the flames. They
u,os another child, older, a girl, but they
mbled naturahy
haa little boy. The heart of every parent,
:h did every m.~~
SC. will go out to them in their. affection.
Wayerly Times:-"Last Tuesday a
-. noon, when it was made known in our
=. =. that Mr.. King was ut the grounds witt
crystal I s.I H. a -,
casion. Vega" ~" ~
RObt. 7. :" 'e -,
tt and win Jul ~ .,o> =. CIV
"e'co'ne " "S'"r Wv y,
p ly. Al ), p. m, the Waverly c0rnet
,o..nh preceded by Capt. Redd, showed up
:. Co., treated the crowd 20 some of their ch
non;. music. After playing 'Montrose" for
49,. Jim Drysdale, the engineer. all that
20 Immediately boarded the train and KIM
- the signal to run back. George Harri
49, Miss Sallie Barnett were IN the driver
60. and Doc. Morrow and Miss Fannie la
r.. I;. were on the stOker's side OF the cab,
the Misses Dora and Lula Asher,
o,h.r Motto, Lille January, Birdie Capps,
40 Az, Tucker, Aggie Puiliam, Sallie Arnold.
,..sa:a, Peppler. Mamie Henry and several
=, h.r, Young ladies whose names we failed to
:, - held down the balance of the available
- In the cab aud on the tender, while t'
:. IT,, cars In front carried the band and a
;.,n crowd. After a journey of about five
re- west, the train returned to this S
u.,r, everybody being well pleased with the
"a o.. Gu ths first train that ever ran I'M
n,.oo Waverly, and many were the eulogies
a,ur, 70 upon the genial boys who had control
Rooers train
Jas here
Or q GER o.. w. vou,.aa .,,.u
r public Mr. Ihos. Afford is little if suy better
ers also Capt. j. q. Plallenbnrg WAS in town
Martin day.
trip Mrs Alonzo 1arie,on has been quite
state are past week.
for their Mrs. Jennie Price is somewhat belt
,,.,bsp- still coniuei to her bed.
"a Er,ao, Gen'l Graham is getting along nicely
- -. up, though he cannot be out on the stree
Mr.. Frank Zimmerman, oil Kansas Ci
M,ss Carrie daughter ot Mr. Jo.enh r.,
'hmah. d to be married next Tuesday.
a MIR. C.. q. Ludwigs VIII deliver Il lie
the membership OF the A. o. U. w . u,
n YOU at 8, upon the object anu benefits OF til or
thankful a t The Thanksgiving services, Thursu
n, chou, Collection was for the poor aud was turf
.n. t. the Provident association. IL amot
y - Sis 10.
A" Mr. John Baehr and family. Mr.. Get
US give ami wife, Mrs. Margaret Weiss. Miss